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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,700.16, 1,306,614.96 and 559,499.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,700.16, 1,306,614.96 and 559,499.76 is: 772,209.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,700.16 : 1,306,614.96 = 559,499.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,700.16/1,306,614.96 = 559,499.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,700.16x = 1,306,614.96 × 559,499.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,700.16x = 731,050,756,532.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,050,756,532.41/946,700.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,209.39

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